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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111.92, 154.16 and 97.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111.92, 154.16 and 97.36 is: 134.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111.92 : 154.16 = 97.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111.92/154.16 = 97.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111.92x = 154.16 × 97.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111.92x = 15,009.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,009.02/111.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.10

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